Consumer Contracts - Distance Sales

Consumer Contracts Distance Sales
Consumer Contracts Distance Sales
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Course Overview

Format

  • Introductory Course
  • 30 Study Minutes
  • Online Study
  • Self-Printed Certificate

Accreditation

  • 1 CPD Hour
  • CPD Certified

Course description

The Chartered Trading Standards Institute (CTSI) and Virtual College have joined together to create a range of online training resources which are highly relevant to all businesses, including ‘Consumer Contracts - Distance Sales.’

Overview - Consumer Contracts - Distance Sales

The Chartered Trading Standards Institute (CTSI) and Virtual College have joined together to create a range of online training resources which are highly relevant to all businesses, including 'Consumer Contracts - Distance Sales'

This module looks at how consumer contracts can affect your business and what you need to do to comply with the rules.

Lesson Plan

  • What distance contracts are and the types of contracts that you will enter into
  • What information you must give consumers and how that can be given
  • How long consumers have to cancel their contracts
  • How long you have to deliver the products that consumers have ordered from you; and
  • Why you need to make sure that consumers who call you can ring on a basic rate phone number

Accreditation

The content of this course has been independently certified as conforming to universally accepted Continuous Professional Development (CPD) guidelines.

Certification

On completion of this course you will be able to download a Virtual College certificate.

Duration

Approximately 25 minutes - 30 minutes. The length of time taken depends entirely on how quickly you can study and absorb the material.

Target Audience

This module is suitable for anyone who is in business and wants to learn about consumer contracts focusing on distance consumer contracts.

Entry Requirements

There are no specific entry requirements for this course

You will learn

  • What distance contracts are and the types of contracts that you will enter into
  • What information you must give consumers and how that can be given
  • How long consumers have to cancel their contracts
  • How long you have to deliver the products that consumers have ordered from you
  • Why you need to make sure that consumers who call you can ring on a basic rate phone number

Who is it for?

Roles including:

  • Anyone who is in business and wants to learn about consumer contracts focusing on distance consumer contracts

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  • Take the course

    This online course consists of a series of pages in which an instructor will talk learners through the lesson material. Pages may include supporting pictures, graphs, animation or extra sounds to help with the learning where appropriate. Some lessons will include challenges/quizzes to help learners stay engaged and interested in the material. Lessons can be taken in any order and each lesson may be paused and resumed at any stage.

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